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From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org>
To: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
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On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 11:32:47PM -0400, Robert Watson wrote:
> > On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 01:15:45AM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > > > > >   Modified files:
> > > > > >     release/alpha        drivers.conf 
> > > > > >   Log:
> > > > > >   The alpha drivers floppy is overflowing. Remove firewire support,
> > > > > >   which is not common on Alpha anyway. Time to have > 1 driver floppy it
> > > > > >   appears.
> > ...  
> > > > To make it work, we need to add a 4th floppy (2nd driver floppy).  Is
> > > > this the route we really want to take?
> > > 
> > > In SCO, there used to be a lot more drivers floppies, categorized by
> > > their use, Mass Storage, Networking, etc.  Why not?
> > 
> > I strongly feel floppies should be de-supported. 
> 
> I think they'll be needed for i386 for a while yet,

I thought it was crystal clear I was referring to the Alpha platform
exclusively, since I was replying to an release/alpha/drivers.conf
commit.